Farmshelf makes it easy to grow produce where you live, work, and eat. Our bookcase-sized farms are small enough to fit into a home or restaurant and powerful enough to provide pounds of fresh produce every week. Farmshelf brings the outdoors inside and grows food three times faster than conventional farming, using 90 percent less water. Farmshelf emphasizes your commitment to sustainability: you harvest just what you need, eliminating packaging and food waste.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2016
Investors 2
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| 28.03.2022 | Meet the female founder: Future Acres CEO Suma Reddy on farm robots & entrepreneurship | Increasing costs, labor challenges, and rising environmental concerns have created a lot of potential for farm robots and the startups that build them. US-based Future Acres launched its “harvest companion” robot, Carry, last year. In trial... |
| 16.07.2020 | This vertical farming startup you may not have heard of says it has “industry-leading unit economics” | The indoor farming industry is heating up again, posting one of the biggest year-over-year increases in funding according to AgFunder’s AgriFoodTech Investing Report. In 2019, indoor farming investment jumped 38% on 2018. For Florida-based ... |
| 02.12.2019 | she1K angel syndicate bets on ‘democratised’ vertical farming with investment in Farmshelf | she1K, the world’s first angel network led by global corporate executive women, has syndicated an early-stage investment in Farmshelf, a New York-based vertical farming startup. The Singapore-based angel syndicate did not disclose the sums ... |
| 03.07.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, July 3 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, July 3. Chinese $6 billion unicorn startup WeDoctor wants to be the Amazon of health care. WeDoctor was founded in 2010 by artificial intelligence maven J... |
| 24.01.2018 | How Risking It All Helped This Entrepreneur Find Success | January 24, 2018 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to running a company, not everything goes as planned. Just ask Andrew Shearer. As the co-founder of Farmshelf, a company that builds sm... |
| 29.09.2017 | ‘Corporate industrial food sucks’: Highlights from NYC AgTech Week 2017 | How can we grow more food in cities? That was the seemingly simple question tackled by innovators, developers, investors and thought-leaders in New York last week. And the proposed answers were anything but simple. Over the course of NYC Ag... |
| 28.05.2017 | The Brooklyn Navy Yard's rebirth as a high-tech center | There's "Yard Work" going on at a former Navy installation not too far from here. Jim Axelrod gives us a tour: It's a familiar site across America: A once-booming industrial center now mired in decay. The Brooklyn Navy Yard knows ... |
| 02.03.2017 | BMW’s Mini Drives Urban Tech’s Future With New Greenpoint Spot | Above the main common area, the skylight has been made as a periscope that lets people who look up see out onto the Manhattan skyline. Brady Dale for Observer The space has lots and lots of LCD screens. Brady Dale for Observer Micah Kotch i... |